This is a summary of the Birdline reports for the week ending July 22.
Report your sightings in the Hudson-Mohawk Region (NYSOA region 8) to
birdl...@hmbc.net.
Fifty-eight species were reported this week. Here are the highlights:
Turkey Vulture: Ames 7/17; Hudson 7/20 ( ~50).
MISSISSIPPI KITE: Ames, Town of Root, 7/15, 16, 17.
Bald Eagle: Coxsackie Boat Launch 7/19 (2).
Broad-winged Hawk: Albany 7/15; Ames 7/15, 17.
American Kestrel: Ames 7/15, 16.
American Woodcock: Craryville 7/20.
Black-billed Cuckoo: Ames 7/17.
Belted Kingfisher: Anthony Kill * 7/16.
Northern Flicker: Anthony Kill* 7/16 (2).
Common Raven: Lake George (Red Rock Bay) 7/16 (2); Guilderland 7/16 (2).
Horned Lark: Saratoga County Airport 7/16.
Carolina Wren: East Greenbush 7/21.
Veery: Guilderland 7/15; Lake George** 7/16 (3).
Hermit Thrush: Lake George** 7/16 (5).
Wood Thrush: East Greenbush 7/20.
Brown Thrasher: Anthony Kill* 7/16; Ames 7/17; Old Chatham 7/19.
Black-throated Blue Warbler: Lake George** 7/16 (2).
Black-throated Green Warbler: Lake George** 7/16 (5).
Blackburnian Warbler: Lake George** 7/16 (12); Lock 8 7/19.
Black-and-white Warbler: Lake George** 7/16 (2).
Louisiana Waterthrush: Five Rivers 7/19; New Salem 7/20.
Scarlet Tanager: Ames 7/17; East Greenbush 7/20.
Savannah Sparrow: Saratoga County Airport 7/16.
GRASSHOPPER SPARROW: Saratoga County Airport 7/16.
Indigo Bunting: Lock 8 7/19 (3); East Greenbush 7/22.
* Border of Stillwater and Halfmoon.
Thanks to Phil Whitney (compiler), Dave Baim (New Salem), Susan
Beaudoin (Ames 7/16, Lake George, Anthony Kill), Larry Federman (Ames
7/15), Alan French (Glenville), Rich Guthrie (Saratoga County
Airport, Coxsackie Boat Launch), Nancy Kern (Hudson, Craryville),
Alan Mapes (Five Rivers), Andy Mason (Ames 7/17), Bob Ramonowski
(Lock 8), Will Raup (Albany), Alan Schroeder (Guilderland), and David
Trachtenberg (Old Chatham).
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